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K‑Pop Contract Wars: Stars Speak Out as Fan Protests Erupt Over Restrictive Deals

K-Pop idols and fans are rising up against restrictive 'slave contracts' as EXO-CBX and NewJeans disputes trigger global protests and legal scrutiny.

International Business Times UK

All five NewJeans members set to return to label after year-long legal row

NewJeans and Ador have been embroiled in a feud since last year’s ouster of the band’s former creative director and Ador’s former CEO Min Hee Jin

The Independent UK

Newjeans, Ador Reunite After Dispute: Only Two Members Confirmed Going Back - Is Girl Group Going To Be A Duo?

Two NewJeans members officially confirmed their return to ADOR after legal battles, while three others signalled intent but await verification.

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Kesha Backs KPop Group NewJeans After Court Defeat: 'My Heart Is With You'

Kesha sends support to K-pop group NewJeans after their failed bid to end their ADOR contract, drawing parallels to her own legal battle with producer Dr Luke.

International Business Times UK

Kesha Stands with NewJeans After They Lose Legal Battle with Label

Kesha sends love to K-pop group NewJeans after a court denies their bid to leave ADOR following Min Hee-jin’s controversial dismissal.

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K-pop group NewJeans loses lawsuit to leave agency

Group says they will be filing an appeal, claiming the ‘relationship of trust with Ador has been completely destroyed’

The Independent UK

NewJeans must honour ADOR contract until 2029, court rules

NewJeans have been told they must remain at ADOR for the next three years.

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NewJeans Loses Against ADOR In Court Case: What Happens Next?

A Seoul court has ruled in favour of ADOR, upholding the exclusive contract with NewJeans. The decision marks another legal setback for the K-pop group, which had sought to terminate its agreement following the dismissal of Min Hee-jin.

International Business Times UK

NewJeans told by court they must honour contract with label ADOR

NewJeans have faced a defeat in their legal wrangle against record label ADOR.

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NewJeans Court Case Explained: Why Is The K-Pop Group Being Asked To Pay £537K – And More

A Seoul court has ruled that each of the five members of NewJeans must pay a fine of one billion Korean won—approximately £537,000—for every unauthorised entertainment activity

International Business Times UK

NewJeans thank fans for their letters of support amid a 'tough time' for the group

NewJeans have promised to return from their hiatus with their music once they are through their legal battle with ADOR.

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‘It’s ended up being nothing to no one’: can K-pop overcome crisis?

It looked destined to take over the world. But after misfiring albums, a legal drama involving bright hopes NewJeans and with domestic fans getting bored, the South Korean music industry is nervous

The Guardian - UK

NewJeans: How one of K-pop’s most exciting acts was brought down by their label

It’s unclear what lies ahead for quintet as they arrive at an impasse with record label Ador

The Independent UK

K-Pop group NewJeans blocked from leaving management agency by South Korean court

Court allows Ador to maintain their position as official agency of NewJeans, stating there was insufficient evidence to prove they had breached contractual obligations

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NewJeans: Why one of K-pop’s biggest bands is being sued by its own label

Five-member girl group has been embroiled in a contract dispute with their agency since last year

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NewJeans' record label files injunction to stop K-pop girl group's independent brand deals

NewJeans are still locked in a legal tussle with record label ADOR over their contract.

International Business Times

Five Things To Know About NewJeans' Shock Split From Agency

Chart-topping group NewJeans shocked the K-pop world with their announcement that they are quitting their label ADOR over what they described as "mistreatment".

International Business Times

K-pop Band NewJeans Leaves Label Over 'Mistreatment'

Chart-topping K-pop group NewJeans announced Thursday their decision to leave their label ADOR, accusing the company of "mistreatment".

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BTS Member J-hope Discharged From South Korean Military

K-pop megastar J-hope from BTS ended eighteen months of South Korean military service Thursday, and hailed the "sacrifice" of soldiers working to keep the country safe, as fans wept for joy at his return to the industry.

Marie Claire

This Gucci Bag Starring in Fashion Week Street Style Isn't an Accident

No wonder this Gucci silhouette is all over fashion month.

International Business Times

Deepfake Porn Crisis Batters South Korea Schools

After South Korean authorities uncovered a sprawling network of AI deepfake porn Telegram chatrooms targeting schools and universities, teenage activist Bang Seo-yoon began collecting testimony of abuse from victims.

International Business Times

BTS Agency To File Complaint Against Subsidiary Head Over Breach Of Trust

The South Korean agency behind K-pop sensation BTS said Thursday it will file a legal complaint against its powerhouse subsidiary's head for allegedly orchestrating a plan to break away from the parent company.

The Guardian - UK

R&B sensation Erika de Casier: ‘I don’t know if I ever think – yep, I’m a musician’

One of pop’s most sought-after artists, de Casier has written for K-pop stars and remixed Dua Lipa, but hid behind her bolshie alter ego Bianka for her own music. Now she’s finally found the confidence to drop the act

The Independent UK

AP's top songs of 2023: 'On My Mama,' 'Flowers,' 'Monaco' and more

It's that time of the year

TechRadar

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Watch Billboard Music Awards 2023: how to watch the BBMAs live online from anywhere, with many of the world's top-charting music acts hoping to win big in Las Vegas.

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